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December - 2007

The Last Post of the Year
The pen is mightier than...?
weekend discussion: what if . . . . .
Building A Bullpen - Part IV
rapid risers
A Few of My Favourite Things
sorting out the pen
Too close for comfort
weekend discussion thread
Building A Bullpen - Part III
all-time tradee team
A very quick and Angry post.
it only hurts when i gaffe
how terrible are they?
spending the edmonds dividend
Outfield Miscellany
the edmonds trade
Building A Bullpen - Part II
sleeping beauty
The Grand Unified Draft Theory
miles to go
giant implications II
Tejada to Handle
weekend update
Building A Bullpen - Part 1
daze of our lives
The Shortest Thing You'll Ever Get From Me.
card talk
capuano follow-up
Intradivisional musings
not to bury cesar, not to praise him

November - 2007

Still short a shortstop
short list
The Draft 20/20, three.
projecting scotty
about faces
One year solutions
aces low
Some arbitrary number of things I'm thankful for
talking turkey
Holiday Wishes. Tidbits. the Draft, Two.
travel day hash
Q+A with dyar miller
A-Rod or Cabrera?
cartoon carnival
Let's talk about . . . o wait, Bonds was indicted . . . damn.
The Draft in Hindsight, One.
buy george?
center pieces
What's young pitching worth?
weekend edition
Why the Cardinals can't trade Colby Rasmus
happy holliday
The Half Assed Approach to Foundation Repair
86'd
troy for ROY
The Cards' Pedroia
courting curt
ZIPS and the 2008 rotation
the man that got away

October - 2007

Introductions. Carts. Horses. Boo.
the matrix
walt makes his mark
The Burnett Dilemma
World Series Game 3 Open Thread
heeeeere's chris
pitching for pay
World Series Game 2 Open Thread
World Series Game 1 Open Thread
rolling out the welcome mat
between the ears [UPDATE -- la russa to return]
It's all about Duncan
ALCS Game 6 Open Thread
the more the mayorier
ALCS Game 5 Open Thread
Why the "Tigers in 3" commentary was over the top, and why Sox in 4 would be...
ALCS Game 4 Open Thread
ALCS Game 3 / NLCS Game 4 Open Thread
eckstein: stay or go?
NLCS Game 3 Open Thread
Hook, Line, and Sinker
ALCS Game 2 Open Thread
October 12 LCS Thread: NLCS Game 2 / ALCS Game 1
friday pot luck
NLCS Game 1 Open Thread
betting on bradley
Reflections, odds and ends.
franklin, my dear
October 8 Playoff Game Open Thread
rockies in 6
Thrown for a Loop
October 6 Playoff Game Open Thread
October 5 Playoff Game Open Thread
the angel angle
October 4 Playoff Game Open Thread
sir walter
listening to luhnow
Rockies v. Phillies/Angels vs. Boxos game thread: 3 October, 2007
My average on comments in play: very low.
the sox will be champs
NL Wild Card Tiebreaker Game Thread
whew

September - 2007

Game 162 Open Thread: September 30, 2007
Game 161 Open Thread: September 29, 2007
Game 160 Open Thread: September 28, 2007
the market for reyes
Game 159 Open Thread: September 27, 2007
giant implications
Game 158 Open Thread: 26 September, 2007
ghosts and punching bags.
Game 157 Open Thread: September 25, 2007
can kennedy bounce back?
Game 156 Open Thread: September 24, 2007
what's left to root for
Game 155 Open Thread, September 23, 2007
Game 154 Open Thread: September 22, 2007
Game 153 Open Thread: September 21, 2007
worst things first
Game 152 Open Thread: September 20, 2007
a moose once bit my sister . . . .
Game 151 Open Thread: 19 September, 2007
It is *NOT* a flesh wound
Game 150 Open Thread: September 18, 2007
trade and true
Game 149 Open Thread: September 17, 2007
over and out
Game 148 Open Thread: September 16, 2007
Game 147 Open Thread: September 15, 2007
Game 146 Open Thread: September 15, 2007
Game 145 Open Thread: September 14, 2007
one last chill
Game 144 Open Thread: September 13, 2007
Game 143 Open Thread: 12 September, 2007
Like a phoenix from the ashes...
Game 142 Open Thread: September 11, 2007
seat of the pants
Game 141 Open Thread: September 10, 2007
Game 140 Open Thread: September 9, 2007
Game 139 Open Thread: September 8, 2007
Game 138 Open Thread: September 7, 2007
say it ain't so
Game 137 Open Thread: September 6, 2007
Game 136 Open Thread: 6 September, 2007
Scrubs, Studs, and Swamp Gas
Game 135 Open Thread: September 4, 2007
tuesday miscellany
Game 134 Open Thread: September 3, 2007
Game 133 Open Thread: September 2, 2007
Game 132 Open Thread: September 1, 2007

August - 2007

Game 131 Open Thread: August 31, 2007
a short window
Game 130 Open Thread: August 30, 2007
Game 129 Open Thread: 29 August, 2007
A night at the juice box
Game 128 Open Thread: August 28, 2007
q+a with tyler herron: "more fresh than everyone else"
what halve we here
Game 127 Open Thread: August 26, 2007
Game 126 Open Thread: August 25, 2007
Game 124 Open Thread: August 25th, 2007
slam old story
Game 124 Open Thread: August 23, 2007
even chance
Game 123 Open Thread: 22 August 2007
Morning thread: On hustle and an ace
Game 121 Open Thread: August 21, 2007
close and late
ryan's hope AND Game 121 Open Thread: August 20, 2007
Game 121 Open Thread: August 19, 2007
Game 120 Open Thread: August 18, 2007
Game 119 Open Thread: August 17, 2007
5 in a row ---- postgame thread
Game 118 Open Thread: August 16, 2007
Game 117 Open Thread: 15 August, 2007
4.5 games back. Hitting and pitching resurrected
Game 116 Open Thread: August 14, 2007
watersheds
the joy of 6
Game 115 Open Thread: August 12, 2007
Game 114 Open Thread: August 11, 2007
Game 113 Open Thread: August 10, 2007
rickstasy
Game 112 Open Thread: August 9, 2007
dead men walking (UPDATE: ankiel to be called up)
Game 111 Open Thread: 8 August, 2007
Back, back, back, back
Game 110 Open Thread: August 7, 2007
round n round she goes
Game 109 Open Thread: August 6, 2007
confidence game
Game 107 Open Thread: August 4, 2007--And a Rick rant
Game 107 Open Thread: August 4, 2007
Game 106 Open Thread: August 3, 2007
risky business
Game 105 Open Thread: August 2, 2007
Game 103 Open Thread: August 1st, 2007
Pitch your way back up in the standings

July - 2007

Game 102 Open Thread: July 31, 2007
"the long-term well-being of the club" -- Q+A with jeff luhnow
mashed together
Game 102 Open Thread: July 29, 2007
Game 101 Open Thread: July 28, 2007
Game 100 Open Thread: July 28, 2007
Game 99 Open Thread: July 27, 2007
friday morning miscellany
Game 98 Open Thread: July 26, 2007
hu we should trade for
Game ninety seven open thread: June 25, 2007
Game 96 Open Thread: July 24, 2007
for whatever reason
off day this n that
Game 95 Open Thread: July 22, 2007
Game 94 Open Thread: July 21, 2007
Game 93 Open Thread: July 20, 2007
rough cut
Game 92 Open Thread: July 19, 2007
going going . . . . .gone?
Game ninety one open thread: 18 July 2007
You gotta take what they give ya
Game 90 Open Thread: July 17, 2007
how to play for next year, part II
Game 89 Open Thread: July 16, 2007
how to play for next year, part I
Game 88 Open Thread: July 15, 2007
Game 87 Open Thread: July 14, 2007
Game 86 Open Thread: July 13, 2007
let's play some stinkin' ball already
around the division
Don't call it a comeback, we've been here for years.
All-Star Game Open Thread: July 10, 2007
i'll have seconds
some questions and answers at the all-star break
Game 85 Open Thread: July 8, 2007
Game 84 Open Thread: July 7, 2007
Game 83 Open Thread: July 6, 2007
Game 82 Open Thread: July 5, 2007
TLR and his Frankenstein
Game Eighty One Open Thread: July 4, 2007
Kip Wells, somehow, won't go quietly into the night.
Game 80 Open Thread: July 3, 2007
Game 79 Open Thread: July 2, 2007 7:10 CDT
This Bud's for you Izzy
Game 78 Open Thread: July 1, 2007

June - 2007

Game 77 Open Thread: June 30, 2007
Game 76 Open Thread: June 29, 2007
juan sweet dream
Game 76 Open Thread: June 28, 2007
back to basics
Game Seventy-Five Open Thread--27 June 2007
There should be a congressional law banning the DH and astroturf
Game 74 Open Thread: June 26, 2007
just another suppan knockoff
Game 73 Open Thread: June 25, 2007
slave to the save
Game 72 Open Thread: June 24, 2007
Game 71 Open Thread: June 23, 2007
Game 70 Open Thread: June 22, 2007
whither walter
wells freezes over
Game sixty nine open thread: June 20, 2007
On Thompson and on the team's prospects
Game 68 Open Thread: June 19, 2007
moodiness and distraction
Game 67 Open Thread: June 18, 2007, 7:10 CDT
the question to the answer
Game 66 Open Thread: June 17, 2007, 3:05 CDT
Game 65 Open Thread: June 16, 2007, 8:05 CDT
Game 64 Open Thread: June 15, 2007, 9:05 pm CDT
we find the defendant . . . .
Game 63 Open Thread: June 14, 2007, 7:10 CDT
Game 63 Open Thread: June 14, 2007, 7:10 CDT
i have to try
Game Sixty-Two Open Thread: 13 June 2007
Can they come back?
Game 61 Open Thread: June 12, 2007, 7:10 CDT
hurly buehrle
we're no. 15
Game 60 Open Thread: June 10, 2007, 1:15 CDT
Game 59 Open Thread: June 9, 2007, 6:15 CDT
Game 58 Open Thread: June 8, 2007, 7:10 CDT
grrrr and grrrrrr-er
Game 57 Open Thread: June 7, 2007, 7:10 CDT
2007 amateur draft live thread
holding our attention
Game Fifty-Six Open thread: 6 June, 2007
so better blues
Game 55 Open Thread: June 5, 2007, 7:10 CDT
being adam ottavino: "a lot to learn about myself"
being blake hawksworth
off-day assortment
Game 53 Open Thread: June 3, 2007, 1:05 pm CDT
Game 53 Open Thread: June 2, 2007, 2:55 pm CDT
Game 52 Open Thread: June 1, 2007, 7:10 pm CDT
the merry merry month of may

May - 2007

Game 51 Open Thread: May 31, 2007, 8 pm CDT
oh, crap
Game Fifty Open Thread: 30 May 2007: injury backup rally
What else can happen now?
Game 49 Open Thread: May 29, 2007, 6:05 CDT
letter from luhnow
Game 48 Open Thread: May 28, 2007, 2:05 pm CDT
Game 47 Open Thread: May 27, 2007, 1:15 CDT
Game 46 Open Thread: May 26, 2007, 6:15 pm CDT
Game 45 Open Thread: May 25, 2007, 7:10 CDT
reyes and RISP
regarding wellemeyer
Game 44 Open Thread: May 24, 2007, 12:10 pm CDT
Game Fourty Three Open Thread--23 May 2007
The team's family.
Game 42 Open Thread: May 22, 2007
The Challenge Rating System
last stand
Game 41 Open Thread: May 20, 2007
Game 40 Open Thread: May 19, 2007
Game 39 Open Thread: May 18, 2007
triple A tales
the spirit of 1990
Game Thirty-Eight Open Thread: 16 May, 2007
Dodg(er)ed one bullet---found another.
Game 37 Open Thread: May 15, 2007
on the road
Game 36 Open Thread: May 14, 2007
the elephant in the room
Q + A with Kary Booher/ Game 35 Open Thread: May 13, 2007
Game 34 Open Thread: May 12, 2007
Game 33 Open Thread: May 11, 2007
other people's money
our jay will come
Game Thirty-Two Open Thread
Game 31 Open Thread: May 8, 2007
the ministry of silly walks
Game 30 Open Thread: May 7, 2007
show up and play
Game 29 Open Thread: May 6, 2007
Game 28 Open Thread: May 5, 2007
Game 27 Open Thread: May 4, 2007
little pop of horrors
confronting mortality
Game Twenty-Six Open Thread-May 2, 2007
Game 25 Open Thread: May 1, 2007
slack, sloppy, sad

April - 2007

Game 24 Open Thread: April 30, 2007
on perspective
Game 23 Open Thread: April 28, 2007
Game 22 Open Thread: April 27, 2007
central issues
Game 21 Open Thread: April 26, 2007
Game Twenty Open Thread, 25 April, 2007.
25 April Morning Thread
Game 19 Open Thread: April 24, 2007
foe scores
25-year roster
Game 18 Open Thread: April 22, 2007
Game 17 Open Thread: April 21, 2007
Game 16 Open Thread: April 20, 2007
Game 15 Open Thread: April 19, 2007
Game Fourteen Postgame
Game Fourteen Open Thread: April 18, 2007
Morning Post: April 18, 2007
Game 13 Open Thread: April 17, 2007
Game 12 Open Thread: April 16, 2007
splitsville
4/15/07 Game 11 Open Thread
Game 10 Open Thread: April 14, 2007
Game 10 Open Thread: April 13, 2007
friday morning miscellany
hocus pocus
Game Nine Open thread
Game 8 Open Thread: April 10, 2007
joint custody
Game 7 Open Thread: April 9, 2007
all's wells . . .
Game 6 Open Thread: April 8, 2007
Game 5 Open Thread: April 7, 2007
Game 4 Open Thread: April 6, 2007
outmakers in the outfield
minor league opening day open thread
putting it into words
Game 3 postgame thread
Game 3 Open thread. Go get 'em, guys
Morning post: it was just one game; just one game...
Game 2 Overflow
Game 2 Open Thread: April 3, 2007
for the luvva jim lindeman
nothing sucks
Game 1 Overflow Thread
April 1, 2007 Game 1 Open Thread: Opening Day

March - 2007

screen gem
community projections XII: st louis cardinals
define "uncertainty"
Pujols rises, is not enough for 2001 Cards against Dbax
nothing in particular
round and round she goes . . . . .
Reyes back up your velocity, please
jeff luhnow, annotated
337,600 wins
Harping on the outfield
housekeeping
seams like old times
at a glance
Spring cleaning
roto rooted
springer leaks
Spring Training stats vs. PECOTA: one on one.
tuesday this n that
community projection results: carp and juan'cion
Wonderbrad
sat'day open thread
8th wonder
die wreck TV
sim as it ever was
On fake spring training competitions.
community projection results: yadi and izzy
tournament diary, round 1: slaughter v mccarver
leave it to lieber . . .
OOZ and Ahs: glove stuff
eckstein's owie
tournament diary, round 1: simmons v mcgee (cont)
community projection results: anthony reyes
roto corner: Q+A with art mcgee

February - 2007

Best case scenarios, oh, and Spring Training Game 1 open thread: 28 February 2007
foul mood
tournament diary, round 1: torre v brock (con't)
ballgame today . . . .
Lookin' at Looper
tournament diary, round 1: boyer v flood
community projection results: duncan and wainwright
tournament diary, round 1: lankford v smith (cont.)
it don't add up
Ankiel! Ankiel! Ankiel! He's great during ST when nothing's happening!
tournament diary: round 1, simmons v mcgee
community projection results: wells
the tournament gets underway
jaywalking
community projection results: edmonds
community projections I: edmonds
Pitchers and Catchers report! Pitchers and Catchers report! Pitchers and Catchers report!
bookends
go 4th and prosper
The Upside of Youth
q+a with derrick goold
New Contest!
the brackets
winner's circle
Super Sunday
tourney time
clutch and so

January - 2007

Jimmy E blasts his way into the pantheon
bench jockeying
the hand that made us devine
trader bing
parks department
projecting the cubs
You Gant Always Get What You Want...
weaver: a little birdie told me
the sack of troy
up through the ranks
Oh no! Not another prospect ranking list!
friday this n that
team projections: PECOTA
To the Moon, Alice!
springing forward
to be perfectly franklin
saturday link dump
roster matrix update
the good news: cards sign ryan franklin
mulder re-signs with stl
Don't you want somebody to love?
team pitching projection: ZIPS
team offense projection: ZIPS
2007 ZIPS projections
all hail the commish
middle of night miscellany
Money isn't everything (or even anything, if you listen to. Vince Lombardi)
youth is served

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